#009fef color: Button Blue
#009fef is rgb(0, 159, 239) in RGB and oklch(67.32% 0.15996 242.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Azure
- sky-500
- Black 6%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #009fef
#009fef is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.3% lightness, 0.16 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.91:1 contrast and black text 7.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Button Blue (#24a0ed). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #009fef mixed with white
Darker: #009fef mixed with black
Calmer: #009fef with less saturation
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Questions about #009fef
What color is #009fef?
#009fef is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Button Blue. In RGB it is rgb(0, 159, 239), in HSL hsl(200.08, 100%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.32% 0.15996 242.068).
What colors go well with #009fef?
The complementary color of #009fef is #da7b00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00abc7 and #758df8. The triadic partners are #e3668e and #86a40f.
Is white or black text more readable on #009fef?
Black text reads better on #009fef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.91:1 and black gives 7.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #009fef a warm or cool color?
#009fef is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 67.3% and its chroma 0.16.